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West Milwaukee, Wisconsin

village · Milwaukee County

At a glance

4,038
Population
$207,400
Median home value (all homes)
32% below U.S. median
$263,651
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$920/mo
Median rent
32% below U.S. median
$49,128
Median household income
37% below U.S. median
18.3 min
Average commute
89%
Homes with broadband
42.42%
Locations with fiber available
1.6%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 89 — 11% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing14% below
Goods & services3% below
Utilities1% above
Taxes32% below
Insurance38% below
Commute cost34% below
For business: Wisconsin is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college2 mi
Nearest community college3 mi
Nearest technical college4 mi
High school graduates91.6%
College graduates19.6%

Doing business here

State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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